El Tejar | |
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District | |
El Tejar district | |
El TejarEl Tejar district location in Costa Rica | |
Coordinates: 9°50′38″N 83°57′05″W / 9.8438293°N 83.9513588°W / 9.8438293; -83.9513588 | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Cartago |
Canton | El Guarco |
Area | |
• Total | 6.07 km (2.34 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,377 m (4,518 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 24,984 |
• Density | 4,100/km (11,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 30801 |
El Tejar is a district and the head city of the El Guarco canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.
Geography
El Tejar has an area of 6.07 km² and an elevation of 1,377 metres.
Locations
- Barrios (neighborhoods): Asunción, Barahona, Barrio Nuevo, Colonia, Chavarría, Sabana, Sabana Grande, San Rafael, Santa Gertrudis, Sauces, Silo, Viento Fresco, Barrio Santo Cristo (BSC)
Demographics
Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1864 | 1,214 | — |
1927 | 4,204 | +1.99% |
1950 | 2,647 | −1.99% |
1963 | 4,119 | +3.46% |
1973 | 6,449 | +4.59% |
1984 | 11,158 | +5.11% |
2000 | 18,648 | +3.26% |
2011 | 24,984 | +2.69% |
2022 | 27,582 | +0.90% |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos Centro Centroamericano de Población |
For the 2011 census, El Tejar had a population of 24,984 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
References
- ^ "Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP". Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica (in Spanish). 19 March 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica (PDF) (in Spanish). Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 8 March 2017. ISBN 978-9977-58-477-5.
- "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
- Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
- "Censo. 2011. Población total por zona y sexo, según provincia, cantón y distrito". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
Districts of Cartago Province | |
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Cartago |
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Paraíso | |
La Unión | |
Jiménez | |
Turrialba | |
Alvarado | |
Oreamuno | |
El Guarco |
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